Алматы

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic الماتى
Cyrillic Алматы
Latin Almaty
Yañalif Almatь

Etymology

From Written Oirat ᡎᡇᠷᡋᠠᠨ
ᠠᠯᡅᡏᠠᡐᡇ
(ɣurban alimatu, literally with three apples). Morphologically алма (alma, apple) + -ты (-ty, Mongolic ornative suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑl.mɑ.tə/, [ɑɫ.mɑ.tə]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Ал‧ма‧ты

Proper noun

Алматы • (Almaty)

  1. Almaty (the largest city in Kazakhstan; formerly Alma-Ata)

Declension

See also

  • Алмалы (Almaly)

Mongolian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Алматы́ (Almatý), from Kazakh Алматы (Almaty), from Written Oirat ᡎᡇᠷᡋᠠᠨ
ᠠᠯᡅᡏᠠᡐᡇ
(ɣurban alimatu).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Алматы • (Almaty)

  1. Almaty (the largest city in Kazakhstan; formerly Alma-Ata)

Declension

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Kazakh Алматы (Almaty).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐɫmɐˈtɨ]

Proper noun

Алматы́ • (Almatý) m inan (indeclinable)

  1. Almaty (the largest city in Kazakhstan; formerly Alma-Ata)

See also

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